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title: "Tara in Chinese: 塔拉 (Tǎlā), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Tara in Chinese is 塔拉 (Tǎlā), picked for its sound: 塔 pagoda, 拉 to pull. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 王桃岚: 桃 peach, 岚 mountain mist."
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# Tara in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Tara

塔拉 Tǎlā

我叫塔拉。 Wǒ jiào Tǎlā. My name is Tara.

Tara en chino se escribe 塔拉 (Tǎlā).

## How to write 塔拉

1. [tǎ12 strokespagoda](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%A1%94)
2. [lā8 strokesto pull](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E6%8B%89)

## Chinese-style names for Tara

王桃岚 Wáng Táolán

1. 王 wáng Family name
2. 桃 táo peach
3. 岚 lán mountain mist

王 is a common family name; 桃 and 岚 echo tǎ lā, how Chinese begins Tara (塔拉).

李棠兰 Lǐ Tánglán

1. 李 lǐ Family name
2. 棠 táng birchleaf pear
3. 兰 lán orchid

李 is a common family name; 棠 and 兰 echo tǎ lā, how Chinese begins Tara (塔拉).

张桃岚 Zhāng Táolán

1. 张 zhāng Family name
2. 桃 táo peach
3. 岚 lán mountain mist

张 is a common family name; 桃 and 岚 echo tǎ lā, how Chinese begins Tara (塔拉).

Add your last name for a family name that matches it.

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## 我爸爸叫爸爸 How to say my name is in Chinese

中文怎么说名字？

说“我叫”，后边是你的名字。

说“我的名字叫”“我的名字是”也对，可是中国人多说“我叫”。

中国人的名字，姓在前边，名字在后边。

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## How do you say Tara in Chinese?

Tara is 塔拉 (Tǎlā) in Chinese. To say “My name is Tara”, say 我叫塔拉 (Wǒ jiào Tǎlā).

## What does 塔拉 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 塔拉 for how it sounds, Tǎlā, close to Tara. On its own, 塔 means pagoda and 拉 to pull.

## How do you write Tara in Chinese?

Tara is written 塔拉, 2 characters: 塔 (12 strokes), 拉 (8 strokes). Each is drawn stroke by stroke on this page, in the order you write it.

## How does Chinese write English names?

By sound, with characters picked for how they are said: Michael is 迈克尔 (Màikè’ěr). Newspapers, subtitles and books use one usual form for each common name.

## What is a Chinese-style name?

A name made the Chinese way: a one-character family name first, then one or two characters picked for their meaning. Many learners use one in class.

## Can I use this name?

It’s a starting point. Ask a Chinese speaker or teacher before you put it on anything that lasts, like a tattoo or a document.

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